ENEndangered
Saurodactylus splendidus
Unknown
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Savanna· major
Conservation measures underway
Species recovery
Other threatened species in SPHAERODACTYLIDAE
Threatened in Mauritania
Frequently asked questions
Why is Saurodactylus splendidus classified as Endangered?
Saurodactylus splendidus is classified as Endangered — facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild — because population numbers are declining steeply and key habitats are under sustained pressure, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Saurodactylus splendidus live?
Saurodactylus splendidus occurs in Mauritania, and Morocco. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Saurodactylus splendidus?
The main threats to Saurodactylus splendidus are 11.1, and 2.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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